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MN568 Mid Term Study Guide: Respiratory Questions With Complete Solutions
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MN568 Mid Term Study Guide: Respiratory QuestionsWith Complete Solutions
A chronic cough lasts longer than: Correct Answer 2 weeks
A patient with HTN comes in and insists that one of his new
meds is making him cough. When looking at his list of meds,
you think the cough must come from Correct Answer Captopril
(pril-ace inhibitors)
African American patients seem to have a negative reaction to
which of the following asthma meds? Correct Answer Long-
term beta agonist bronchodilators
Cydney presents with a history of asthma. She has not been
treated for a while. She complains of daily symptoms but not
continual, greater than 1 week and at nighttime. She has been
using her rescue inhaler. Her FEV1 is 60% to 80% predicted.
How would you classify her asthma severity?
a. Mild intermittent
b. Mild persistent
c. Moderate persistent
d. Severe persistent Correct Answer Moderately Persistent
Gabby, aged 22, has Bell's palsy on the right side of her face.
Her mouth is distorted, and she is concerned about permanent
paralysis and pain. What do you tell her?
a. "Most patients have complete recovery in a few weeks to a
few months."
, b. "Unfortunately, you'll probably have a small amount of
residual damage."
c. "Don't worry, I'll take care of everything."
d. "You may have a few more episodes over the course of your
lifetime but no permanent damage." Correct Answer Most
patients have a complete recovery in a few weeks to a few
months
Georfe has COPD and an 80% forced expiratory volume in 1
second. How would you classify the severity of his COPD?
Correct Answer Stage 1-mild COPD
GOLD 1 - mild: FEV1 ≥80% predicted. GOLD 2 - moderate:
50% ≤ FEV1 <80% predicted. GOLD 3 - severe: 30% ≤ FEV1
<50% predicted. GOLD 4 - very severe: FEV1 <30% predicted.
IV thrombolytic therapy following an ischemic CVA should be
given within how many hours of symptom onset? Correct
Answer 3 hours
Jason age 62 has Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Which of
these is a contributing factor? Correct Answer His collar size is
17 inches
Jolene has breast cancer that has been staged as T1, N0, M0.
What might this mean?
a. The tumor size cannot be evaluated, the cancer has not spread
to the lymph nodes, and the distant spread cannot be evaluated.
b. The cancer is in situ, it is spreading into the lymph nodes, but
the spread otherwise cannot be evaluated.
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